Birds Are Abundant and Fruitful

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=210 BGCOLOR="#9999FF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="04076ba3.gif"> <div> <B>A Legacy Has Been Launched </B></div> <div> The inhabitants raise their offspring well aware that they are in constant jeopardy.  The motto for this mourning dove sitting on her well-concealed nest deep in a densely thorned tree may well be, "The best defense is a good defense." </div> <div> Usually hiding and nesting in heavy ground vegetation, a quail perches momentarily in a tree. Quail continue to increase in numbers and their "bobwhite" calls are truly delightful.</div> <div> A hen pheasant searches for a nest site, and in the fall, a sleepy screech owl perches in a wood duck nest box.   </div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=20 BGCOLOR="#99CCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="04176bc1egdyqn.gif"> <div> <A HREF="id122.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="A Busy Time For Birds"><U><B>Back</B></U></A><B>                                      </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Where YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL NOW!"><U><B> Home</B></U></A><B>                                                                        </B><A HREF="id223.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Turkeys Are Welcome!"><U><B>Turkeys Are Welcome!</B></U></A></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=460 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#99CCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="04176ba3.gif"> <div> <B>               </B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>Mourning dove nesting                                  Male bobwhite quail</B></FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="49af5cc0.jpg" border=0 width="245" height="204" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="49b1bcb0.jpg" border=0 width="283" height="203" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>                                       </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>Hen pheasant                                           Screech owl</B></FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="3a308d40.jpg" border=0 width="264" height="212" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="3a5d4d50.jpg" border=0 width="212" height="213" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> </tr></table></body>